Thanksgiving

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Genially by A. Denutte

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Introduction

Paintings

History

The Mayflower

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Traditions

Training 1

Training 2

Training 3

Introduction

Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in the United States of America each year on the Fourth Thursday of November. It's a holiday. People don't go to work and schools are closed.

Some Thanksgiving Paintings

The First Thanksgiving

Freedom from Want

The First Thanksgiving, 1621

Thanksgiving

Jennie Augusta Brownscombe, 1914

Norman Rockwell, 1943

Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, 1912

Doris Lee, 1935

Watch and Learn

The History of Thanksgiving

Quiz

The History of Thanksgiving

The Mayflower

The Mayflower left Plymouth (England) in September 1620, with 102 passengers on board. They landed in america on November 11th 1620. They sailed for 66 days with families and animals

The Mayflower - Quiz

TRADITIONS

Thanksgiving Dinner

TRADITIONS

Thanksgiving Desserts

TRADITIONS - Watch and Learn

Thanksgiving Foods

TRADITIONS - Thanksgiving Foods QUIZ

Thanksgiving Foods

TRADITIONS

Turkey Pardon

Each year, on Thanksgiving day, the President of the United States receives a gift of two live turkeys. At a White House ceremony, the president traditionally "pardons" the National Thanksgiving Turkeys so they can live on a farm.

TRADITIONS

Macy's Thanksgiving day Parade

Each year, on Thanksgiving day, a gigantic parade takes place in the streets of New York City. There are giant helium-filled balloons, marching bands, songs and performances from Broadway musicals. Families watch it on TV all across the country.

06 - Training - Match the pairs - Drag and Drop

06 - Training - Match the pairs

07 - Training - Match the pairs - Listening

07 - Training - Match the pairs - Things Americans do

07 - Training - Quiz - Thanksgiving - Who wants to be a millionaire?

08 - Training - Put the sentences in order

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